This year's hip-hop & R&B artists to watch list is dominated by artists who encompass versatility from the worlds of hip-hop, R&B, and African music.

Ja Rule and Juvenile, two pillars of late '90s and early 2000s hip-hop, recently sat down for an intimate and revealing ...

Murder Inc artists attended the funeral service of Irv Gotti, the late music executive and record producer, at the Greater ...

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Beyoncé’s new Cecréd commercial reignited tensions between the BeyHive and the Barbz, sparking heated debates online.

On this date in 1996, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter dropped the lead single to one of the most revered debut albums in hip-hop history ...

Wilson's journey from classroom teacher to pioneering scholar embodies the transformative power of hip-hop culture in academia.

"Slight Detour," an eight-song set of new music from Athens-based musician T.W.I.N., navigates the emotionally complex space ...

Ja Rule and Juvenile talk about their paths crossed and their respective rises in the music industry in this in-depth ...

A handful of Black country artists featured on Beyoncé's album — Brittney Spencer, Reyna Roberts, Tanner Adell, Tiera ...

Fat Joe's courtroom battle over "All The Way UP rages on as a judge refuses to dismiss a lawsuit from songwriter Fly Havana.

While his younger brothers remain productive NBA players, LiAngelo Ball has found success in his music career.